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Comment on "What's Past is Prologue: The Impact of Early Life Health and Circumstance on Health in Old Age"

In: Research Findings in the Economics of Aging

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  • James P. Smith, 2010. "Comment on "What's Past is Prologue: The Impact of Early Life Health and Circumstance on Health in Old Age"," NBER Chapters, in: Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, pages 228-234, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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    1. James P. Smith, 1999. "Healthy Bodies and Thick Wallets: The Dual Relation between Health and Economic Status," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 13(2), pages 145-166, Spring.
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    3. Anne Case & Christina Paxson, 2008. "Stature and Status: Height, Ability, and Labor Market Outcomes," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 116(3), pages 499-532, June.
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    7. Anne Case & Darren Lubotsky & Christina Paxson, 2002. "Economic Status and Health in Childhood: The Origins of the Gradient," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 92(5), pages 1308-1334, December.
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